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...seen as green. There's Senator John McCain, of course, the presumptive Republican candidate for President, who was an early leader on climate change in Congress. (Although his idea of lifting the federal gasoline tax for the summer - which Senator Hillary Clinton also supports - is exactly the sort of energy policy we don't need, a pandering fix that will barely affect gas prices and only encourage Americans to drive more.) But there are more unlikely green Republicans as well, like former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who recently starred in an Al Gore-sponsored ad with current Speaker Nancy Pelosi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case for Government, Minus the Politics | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

...really sort of suggests that it is possible to get sequences from something as old as 16 million years, if not older,” Asara said. “The sequences, even though they’re very short, can be used to make evolutionary relationships...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Genetics Link T-Rex to Chickens | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

...were issued Meals Ready to Eat (MREs), which contained packages of pretzels, crackers and cheese paste, lemonade powder, and, for the main course, rice, beans, and sausage, a sort of U.S. Army jambalaya...

Author: By Alexander R. Konrad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Riding With the Paul Revere Battalion | 5/2/2008 | See Source »

...coverage. “I was particularly happy to have a very articulate expression of the points of view of the Chinese government and the Chinese people,” Bhabha said following the event. “It’s very unusual to have that in this sort of forum, and I think it’s very beneficial.” Although opinions were far from reaching a consensus, the panel did generally agree that political oppression in China is the biggest challenge for the country’s human rights. “The only...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel Scrutinizes Human Rights in China | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

...troop ship launching into the night, the University last Thursday convened a scouting party to the future almost totally unnoticed by students. President Faust’s announcement of an advisory committee to propose changes to the campus’s physical infrastructure didn’t attract the sort of attention that’s accompanied the initiatives to tinker with the Administrative Board or reconsider the Undergraduate Council. But in the long run, poured concrete has a much longer lifespan than disciplinary styles—today, Eliot dining hall remains more intact than President Eliot?...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: Situations in Space | 5/1/2008 | See Source »

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